descolocar
[d̪eskoloˈkaɾ]
The verdict
“descolocar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Quitar o apartar a alguien o algo del lugar que está.
Corpus desk
Index ES-descolocar · descolocar · Spanish
descolocar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | descolocar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪eskoloˈkaɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “descolocar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
descolocar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪eskoloˈkaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for descolocar in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is descolocar, spelled D-E-S-C-O-L-O-C-A-R.
Definition
- 1Quitar o apartar a alguien o algo del lugar que está.
- 2Desconcertar, sorprender.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.